Villiers Sankey

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Villiers Sankey
Born October 3, 1854
Brookeboro, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Died July 10, 1905(1905-07-10) (aged 50)
Kenora, Ontario
Nationality United Kingdom, Canada
Occupation Surveyor, Civil Servant
Known for maps and surveys of Toronto and other areas in Ontario

Villiers Sankey was a military officer and surveyor, known for maps and plans from the turn of the 19th century, in Toronto, Canada.[1] After he graduated from an officer candidate school, in Ireland, he was appointed to the British Indian Civil Service.

After his Indian Civil Service he settled in Toronto, and, in 1888, was appointed Toronto's Surveyor General.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "SANKEY, VILLIERS". Queen's Own Rifles Museum. https://qormuseum.org/soldiers-of-the-queens-own/sankey-villiers/. Retrieved 2021-09-13. 
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